serious money
Example Sentences
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While they’re known for divinatory diversion today, their genesis is anything but lighthearted and involved serious money, serious games and serious art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
And senior Scottish Labour figures tell me the party will be reporting "serious money" to fight its campaign with when the Electoral Commission publishes its next round of party fundraising declarations.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
Superficially, Newby’s campaign seemed folksy — one of his slogans was “Scooby-dooby, vote for Newby” — but it was backed by serious money.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2025
The smaller lineup and reduced number of Park City theaters suggested that the rumors about the festival having some serious money issues were true.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
“Meanwhile o, he has serious money now. See what you missed!”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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